Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhounds

Sunday 16 April 2023

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: N. Thorneycroft (Chair), C. Ferguson, R. Petersen

Officials: Dr C.Welch (Vet), T. Coutts Judge), H.Peterson (Starter), L.Bobeszko (Samples), K. Keighley (Lure)

Race 1 - WYNNUM HAULAGE MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 366m

2 They Say- Checked shortly after the start.

6 Alpha Raphel- Checked shortly after the start.

Race 2 - WYNNUM HAULAGE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 3 - JUST GREYHOUND PHOTOS NOVICE (1) 366m

1 Tina Went Off- Checked shortly after the start.

2 Myka- Checked shortly after the start.

3 Wild Apatite- Checked shortly after the start.

4 Tricky Vision- Checked shortly after the start.

5 Dolly Moscow- Checked shortly after the start.

Race 4 - TREVOR MCSHERRY CLASSIC NOVICE (2) 366m

2 Chainsaw Ricky- Slipped leaving starting boxes.    

Race 5 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT 1-3 WINS HEAT 1 1-3 WINS 366m

6 Whispering Jack- Began awkwardly.

Race 6 - WWW.ONTHECLOCK.COM.AU MIXED 4/5 366m

3 Cold Deck- Checked approaching the 200m.

4 Jack Spot- Checked approaching the 200m.

Race 7 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY HAYLEY GRADE 4 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 8 - REMEMBERING DR JOHN MIXED 3/4 366m

1 Billy Nailer- Checked approaching the 200m.

2 Outlaw Rambo- Checked approaching the 200m.

Race 9 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT 1-3 WINS HEAT 2 1-3 WINS 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 10 - ANNUAL PEST MANAGEMENT 1-3 WINS HEAT 3 1-3 WINS 366m

No significant racing incidents.

Race 11 - SENTENCED AT STUD MA5 (1) 366m

2 Lagoon Alaska- Began awkwardly.

Race 12 - TAB MA5 (2) 366m

1 Hammer Drill- Checked shortly after the start.

2 Golden Crest- Checked shortly after the start. Checked after the 100m.

4 Tuta Mimosa- Checked after the 100m.

6 Thornbird- Checked after the 100m.

8 Winlock Lloyd- Checked shortly after the start. Turned its head inwards towards another runner near the 100m mark, colliding with multiple runners over the concluding stages. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed an injury to the offside flank and was stood down from racing for 10 days. Stewards spoke to trainer’s representative Ms P Rigg regarding the greyhound’s racing manners nearing the 100m mark of the event, after considering their live observation, reviewing the video replay and submissions, stewards deemed that Winlock Lloyd did make muzzle contact with the greyhound to its inside therefore invoked GAR 123 Marring. As this was the greyhound’s 3rd offence under this rule Winlock Lloyd was suspended from racing at All tracks for 3 months and until the completion of two satisfactory steward’s trials prior to racing next.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R1 Above The Cloud – Injury, near side wrist. R7 Barefoot Ronnie – Injured, metacarpal R8 Timely Mover – Injured, hock R8 Let’s Go Rhyno – Injure, offside front foot
Late Scratchings	R10 Salamanca – Vets advice 10.47am, 7 days stand down
Injuries	R12 Winlock Lloyd – Bruising inside off flank, 10 day stand down.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R1 Alpha Raphel – 102 days, Spelling R12 Winlock Lloyd – 102 days, Spelling
Animal Actions	R12 Winlock Lloyd – GAR123 Marring – 3 months and two satisfactory trials
Trials	Make it Count – Passed – 20.27 – 33.0kg Who Knew What – passed – 20.32 – 29.7kg
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This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards as races are reviewed.